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The Clue

Hebrew scribe (4 letter answer)

The Answer

EZRA

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Notes

The answer EZRA is seen frequently, appearing about once every 80 puzzles.

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Definition

EZRA as a noun:

1. a Jewish priest and scribe sent by the Persian king to restore Jewish law and worship in Jerusalem
2. (Ezra, Book of Ezra) = an Old Testament book telling of a rabbi's efforts in the 5th century BC to reconstitute Jewish law and worship in Jerusalem after the Babylonian Captivity